Description

PROVSL indicates the province in Sierra Leone in which the household was enumerated. It is the largest-scale geographic identifier available in the Sierra Leone samples.

The full set of geography variables for Sierra Leone can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For more detailed geographic boundaries on Sierra Leone, check GEO1_SL and GEO2_SL.

For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level refer to GEOLEV1 and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

Comparability — General

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• Sierra Leone: 2004, 2015